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Mihrimah Sultan Mosque
My favorite mosque was flooded with light and had a romantic story behind it
Istiklal Avenue and Taksim Square
Istanbul’s famous pedestrian street
Ephesus
A great Roman city, still splendid after more than two thousand years
Basilica Cistern
A vast and fascinating underground chamber
Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
Two iconic mosques, built more than a thousand years apart
Topkapı Palace
The workplace and harem (private residence) of the Ottoman sultans
Three Days in Istanbul
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
The environment that a legendary architect created for himself
Frank Lloyd Wright in Oak Park
Where young Wright lived, worked, and developed his vision
Historic Cusco
An intriguing mix of Incan and Spanish viceregal architecture, nestled in the Andes
Machu Picchu Part 2
Returning to the mystical Inca city for a closer (and clearer) look
Machu Picchu Part 1
Finally arriving at the Lost City of the Incas!
Historic Arequipa
Exploring the “White City” of Peru